King Hui

King Hui
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Publisher : Blacksmith Books(JP)
Total Pages : 348
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ISBN-10 : 9789889979980
ISBN-13 : 9889979985
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Book Synopsis King Hui by : Jonathan Chamberlain

Download or read book King Hui written by Jonathan Chamberlain and published by Blacksmith Books(JP). This book was released on 2007 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Scandal and corruption, drugs and pirates, triads and flower boats; the Japanese occupation of Hong Kong and the Communist takeover of Canton. Peter Hui--the man who once owned all the opium in Hong Kong--was there for all of it. (Asian History)


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